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Metagenomic shotgun sequencing of blood to identify bacteria and viruses in leukemic febrile neutrop...

Metagenomic shotgun sequencing of blood to identify bacteria and viruses in leukemic febrile neutrop...

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Metagenomic shotgun sequencing of blood to identify bacteria and viruses in leukemic febrile neutropenia

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Metagenomic shotgun sequencing of blood to identify bacteria and viruses in leukemic febrile neutropenia

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2022-06, Vol.17 (6), p.e0269405-e0269405

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Despite diagnostic advances in microbiology, the etiology of neutropenic fever remains elusive in most cases. In this study, we evaluated the utility of a metagenomic shotgun sequencing based assay for detection of bacteria and viruses in blood samples of patients with febrile neutropenia. We prospectively enrolled 20 acute leukemia patients and ob...

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Metagenomic shotgun sequencing of blood to identify bacteria and viruses in leukemic febrile neutropenia

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2686270108

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2686270108

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0269405

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